Portage area notes and wedding cheers populate rosenthal column
Rossendale District News reports weekend visits by families from Portage Winnipeg and Treherne plus social notices. Highlights include belated get well wishes for Mrs Werbiski and Mrs McCulloch, a high school picnic at Belle Isle, June 26 festivities with games races and a dance, and congratulations to Mr and Mrs Gates on their Calgary wedding as well as anniversary kudos for the Bieganskis and Moffats. A Calgary departure social honors Mr and Mrs Buchholz with an address a money tree and a card party sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Forzley
Phillip
Leslie Forzley
Winnipeg
H. Simpson
Portage
Jean Hird
B. Hird
Treherne
R. Culbert
H. Perkins
Edmonton
K. Crocker
M. Werbiski
A. ‘McCulloch
Portage Hospital
W. Domitrack
P. MacIntosh
Belle Isle
R. Gates
Mary Ann Bieganski
Calgary
W. Bieganski
R. Moffat
E. Buchholz
Community notices June events calendar overview
You Have a Date. The WAL meets at Mrs H Painter’s home on June 20 at 2 30 p.m. Hostesses Mrs Saunders, Mrs Street and Mrs Painter. A miscellaneous shower for Miss Jeanette MacDonald is set for June 18 at 8 30 p.m. in MacGregor United Church Hall. The Katrime Good Neighbors Club hosts a tea and bake sale June 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Katrime Hall. Rosehill Ladies Club to sponsor a Liquid Embroidery demo June 21 at 8 p.m. Rosehill Community Hall lunch served. Southern Schemers Hospital Aid annual meeting June 14 at 8 30 p.m. at Mrs Lorne Pennell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
WAL
H. Painter
Saunders
Street
Painter
Jeanette MacDonald
MacGregor United Church
Katrime Good Neighbors Club
Katrime Hall
Rosehill
Rosehill Community Hall
Southern Schemers Hospital Aid
Lorne Pennell
Church Services and Sunday School Times Updated
Churches in MacGregor Bagot Austin and St Pauls announce updated Sunday schedules for June 16. Evangelical Mennonite East End holds 9 45 a m Sunday School and 10 45 a m Worship. Gregor United Church Bagot offers 10 a m Morning Service and 11 30 a m Sunday School with a 12 p m Worship. Bethel MacGregor Pentecostal lists 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m Morning Service. Christ Church Austin notes 12 p m Evening Prayer. St Pauls MacGregor schedules 9 30 a m Morning Prayer with post service Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Mennonite Church
East End
MacGregor
Gregor United Church
Bagot
Christ Church
Austin
ST. Paul's, MacGregor
M. J. Fleming
Barry Moore to Hold Crusade Rallies Here
Evangelist Barry Moore leads Mac Gregor Crusade for Christ at MacGregor Memorial Hall on June 20 and 21 at 8 PM. A London Ontario native, Moore is president of Crusade Evangelism of Canada and has directed London Youth for Christ rallies and European missions. The cast includes Don Jost, Don Kroening, and Ken Carter as part of the crusade team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Moore
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Crusade Evangelism of Canada
Jesus Christ
London
Unt
At. Moore
Belfast
Ireland
Europe
Moore
Canada
Atlantic
North America
Christ
The
Church
Wood Harbour
Nova Scotia
Wood River District
Saskatchewan
Napanee
Ont
Nipawin
Sask
Pugwash
Peterborough
Crusade
Don Jost
Don Kroening
Ken Carter
Fastballers Win Third Game of Year
The MacGregor Fastballers defeated Headquarters 3-0 at Southport to take their third win of the season. Harold Wright earned his first victory on the mound, with Ron Telford hitting a solo homer and Ken Wolfe scoring on Jack Gibson's sacrifice fly. MacGregor improves to 3-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Southport
Ron Telford
Ken Wolfe
Jack Gibson
Harold Wright
Dale Critchlow
Jim Boaz
Dennis McQuiston
Jack Hooper
Rob Hill
Dallas Barber
Don Barber
Ron Borton
Kowiesky's Mark 50th Anniversary Celebrations
Mr and Mrs Herman Kowiesky of Austin celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with multiple functions. A May 90 tea at Vern McKelvy home honored the couple with corsage boutonniere and a decorated cake. Attendants included Etta Thornbeck and Marge Gilbert among others, with 32 guests. A June 3 reception in Minaedosa hosted by Don Hay's family featured telegram greetings from officials and a toast by Vernon McKelvy. A June 4 tea at Reg McFarlane's Austin home concluded the observances with a slide program and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kowiesky
Austin
Vern McKelvy
H. Kowlesky
Etta Thornbeck
Shoal Lake
Marge Gilbert
Audrey Telford
C. McKelvy
Audrey Smith
McKelvy
Don Hay
Minedosa
Sunhday
Vernon McKelvy
Reg McFarlane
Bazaar and visits dot Pine Creek social scene
On Friday Mrs A Livingstone and Mrs Harold Hughson attended the bazaar and tea at Edrans. Mr and Mrs Alister Glass of Winnipeg were Sunday guests with Mr and Mrs A Livingstone. Tommy Baker visited on Saturday with Mrs Hanna McRae of Brandon. A number from the district attended the wedding of Miss Helen Thiessen in Austin on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sole
M. Woonward
L. Tomehuk
Gosa
J. Tunski
Portage
L. Bieganski
Forzley
Lynn Crocker
Wendy Boyle
Winnipeg
K. Crocker
J. Culbert
Rodney
Charlyn
C. Watson
John Watson Jr
Darcy
Selkirk
D. Peasgood
J. Fisher
E. Schroeder
Roy Compton
Roy Hamilton
Miami
F. McKeen
D. Clark
A. Livingstone
Harold Hughson
Edrans
Alister Glass
Tommy Baker
Hanna McRae
Brandon
Helen Thiessen
Austin
Junior Rifle Club Holds May Trap Shoot and Manitoba Trip
The Junior Rifle Club staged a May 26 trap shoot with Roy Brodkorb and Ron North each hitting nine of ten. The following Saturday members traveled to Manitoba for the annual junior shoot. no trophies but strong showing. A June 6 meeting featured films and plans for an overnight field trip on June 15, with Lyle Douglas receiving the club trophy and honors for Gregg Schneider, Roger Pogue, and Ted Ritzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Brodkorb
Ron North
Miami
Manitoba Junior Rifle Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rossendale District News
Regina
Barry
Audrey Snelgrove
Audrey
City of London
Kowiesky
Pine Creek News
Erle R. George
Portage LA Prairie
Optometrist
Cash Skato
Austin Community Hall
Westbourne
Denwal Pharmacy
District United Crusade For Christ
Pia
Ken C
Trudeau
Clement -Marquette
Canada Wheat Board
National Grain Council
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